Previous convictions at sentencing theoretical and applied perspectives / edited by Julian V. Roberts and Andrew von Hirsch.

Other author Roberts, Julian V.
Other author Von Hirsch, Andrew.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub.,
Descriptionxi, 256 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesStudies in penal theory and penal ethics
Studies in penal theory and penal ethics. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Proportionality and the progressive loss of mitigation : some further reflections / Andrew von Hirsch -- First-offender sentencing discounts : exploring the justifications / Julian V. Roberts -- Recidivism, retributivism, and the lapse theory of previous convictions / Jesper Ryberg -- Repeat offenders and the question of desert / Youngjae lee -- 'More to apologise for' : can we find a basis for the recidivist premium in a communicative theory of punishment? / Chris Bennett -- The questionable relevance of previous convictions to punishments for later crimes / Michael Tonry -- Prior-conviction sentencing enhancements : rationales and limits based on retributive and utilitarian proportionality principles and social equality goals / Richard S. Frase -- The illusion of proportionality : desert and repeat offenders / Kevin R. Reitz -- Dimensions of criminal history : reflections on theory and practice / Martin Wasik -- The role of previous convictions in England and Wales / Estella Baker and Andrew Ashworth -- Previous convictions and proportionate punishment under swedish law -- Peter Asp -- Assessing the impact of a recidivist sentencing premium on crime and recidivism rates / Lila Kazemian.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010455972
ISBN9781849460422 (cloth)
ISBN1849460426 (cloth)

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